Sentence examples for being acquainted from inspiring English sources

"being acquainted" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used when talking about being familiar with someone or something. Example: I have a lot of friends, but being acquainted with my neighbor has been the most rewarding relationship of all.

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The acquaintance theorists are aware that their claim to being acquainted with acquaintance is unlikely to be of much help to those who claim not to understand what acquaintance is, and may point out that there are other, dialectical considerations in favor of their view (see Fumerton 1995: 77; Chalmers 2010: 287).

The simple view we are considering might hold that one has foundational knowledge that one is in pain if, in addition to being acquainted with one's being in pain, one is also acquainted with the thought or proposition that one is in pain.

It's being acquainted with a really interesting mind.

He had never felt that way before, he said, being acquainted with the streets mostly through rap music.

Think of all the other acts touched by Bowie: Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, er, Bing Crosby … being acquainted with Bowie didn't do them harm, did it?

His answer is to distinguish between knowing something by being acquainted with it through sensation and knowing something through a description.

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C: You're acquainted with Daffy Duck?

"We're acquainted with the Under-Secretary.

But I'm acquainted with them.

Momii denied he was acquainted with Abe.

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